Thomas Jefferson — "The greatest danger to American freedom is a highly centralized government."
The greatest danger to American freedom is a highly centralized government.
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Attributed, but precise wording/source debated. Reflects general philosophy.
Date: Unknown (approx. late 18th/early 19th century)
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